EL 101 :

Department

Faculty of Nursing

Academic Program

Bachelor in Science in Nursing

Type

General

Credits

02

Prerequisite

Overview

This course helps the student at the Faculty of nursing to know and study the grammatical, morphological, and writing rules of the English language.

Intended learning outcomes

Knowledge and understanding:

1. Understand the importance of English language.

2. Use simple grammatically correct English in oral and written conversation.

3. Appreciate the importance of English in oral and written communications/ documentations in Nursing.

Scientific and professional skills:

1. Use simple correct English in communication.

2. Discuss using correct simple English sentences.

3. Use simple correct English in communication.

General skills:

1. Demonstrate ability to speak, read, and write Simple correct English sentences.

2. Appreciate the importance of English in the Field of Nursing.

3. Develop the ability to communicante in English.

Teaching and learning methods

1- Lectures.

2- Discussion, exercises and assignments.

Methods of assessments

Assignments 5% , Oral test 5% , written test 10% , Midterm exam 20%

Final exam 60%

Topics

1. Grammar

- Noun

- Definition

- Types

Pronoun ( subject pronouns)

Verb

-types of verbs.

Tenses

-Verb to be

- simple present tense.

Comprehension

- Meeting colleagues.

- introducing yourself to the team.

- using Time.

Writing

Capitalization

Punctuation

Writing in correct Spelling.

Correct sentence construction;

Correct Punctuation.

Comprehension

- Nursing assessment.

- Patient details.

- assessing common childhood diseases.

Conversation

-talking about family and friends.

-describing symptoms.